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Counting Bubbles
A sometimes insightful, sometimes sassy blog about nonprofits, data management, and building a better future. Opinions expressed are our own...and they are based on indisputable facts.
How do Nonprofits Know When to Shut Down a Program
Sometimes nonprofits struggle to know whether they should continue a program or close it down. This post aims to help you figure it out.
Ryan Brooks
Jul 10, 20247 min read
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Data-Driven Development for Nonprofits
Use Data-Driven Fundraising to Stay Mission Focused Have you ever worked at a nonprofit that offers a program or service that just...
Ryan Brooks
Jun 5, 20244 min read
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How to Create a Nonprofit Impact Report
Nonprofit annual reports are important, but impact reports focus attention on your work. The annual report is a classic document for...
Ryan Brooks
Apr 29, 20245 min read
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Your Nonprofit Needs a Two Year Strategic Plan
Strategic Planning for Nonprofits: Why Shorter is Better Ask a strategic planning expert or consultant how many years a strategic plan...
Ryan Brooks
Mar 4, 20245 min read
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How to Foster a Data-Driven Culture at Your Nonprofit
Building a Data-Driven Culture in Your Organization: 4 Keys for Staff Engagement and Buy-In In many organizations, there comes a point...
Ryan Brooks
Feb 21, 20247 min read
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Nonprofit Data Collection: Make Space for Human Connection
Balancing Data Collection and Human Connection in Human Services Tracking data at your nonprofit can be time consuming and frustrating....
Ryan Brooks
Jan 10, 20235 min read
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What Makes a Good Scorecard and 4 Reasons Why your Nonprofit Needs One
Understanding the Importance of Scorecards for Nonprofits: 4 Reasons to Implement One Have you ever gone through a lengthy strategic...
Anne McDaniel
Oct 4, 20225 min read
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Nonprofits Metrics are Important, but Remember to Tell Stories
Balancing Data and Narrative: The Importance of Storytelling for Nonprofit Impact Maybe you’ve been here before...You’re at the annual...
Ryan Brooks
Sep 26, 20224 min read
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Presenting to Your Board: Four Tips on Making an Impact
Effectively Present to Your Nonprofit Board of Directors You know the cycle... whether it’s monthly, quarterly or semi-annually… you have...
Ryan Brooks
Aug 22, 20224 min read
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